Wall Street Not Hot on Groupon

As Deal Journal wrote yesterday, today the floodgates open for Wall Street stock researchers to start publishing reports on Groupon. And Wall Street early verdict on Groupon is: Meh.

Of the Wall Street banks that helped bring Groupon public last month, a slim majority of their stock-research arms rate Groupon at “hold,” or an equivalent rating. In Wall Street land, that’s basically as low as the stock ratings go.

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